Stoptech 227.40036L Disc Brake Rotor - Front Left

StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors Overview

The StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors (Part Number 227.40036L) are engineered for Acura and Honda vehicles, including popular models like the Accord, Civic, CR-V, CR-Z, CSX, Element, Fit, ILX, and Insight. These rotors provide reliable braking performance with enhanced heat dissipation and improved pad bite.

• Cross-drilled and slotted surface for efficient heat dissipation and debris removal
• Vented rotor design to reduce brake fade during extended use
• Nominal thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm) with discard thickness at 0.827 inches (21.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.850 inches (47.000 mm) and outside diameter of 11.102 inches (282.000 mm)
• Floating disc mounting with 5 lug holes (0.496 inches / 12.600 mm diameter)
• Compatible with ABS systems (ABS tone ring not included)
• Weight approximately 14 lbs (6.360 kgs) for balanced performance

Product Line Details: StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors

The StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors are part of StopTech's Select Sport line, designed to offer a balance between performance and everyday driving needs. Featuring a vented rotor design with straight vanes and a cross-drilled plus slotted surface, these rotors help maintain consistent braking performance by improving cooling and reducing brake dust buildup. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking enhanced braking response without compromising rotor longevity.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This disc brake rotor features a vented design with 42/58 OEM vane count and straight vane style to optimize airflow and heat management. The rotor's center hole diameter measures 2.528 inches (64.200 mm), and the mounting bolt hole circle diameter is 4.500 inches (114.300 mm), accommodating 5 lug holes. The floating disc mounting style allows for slight rotor movement to reduce stress and improve braking consistency. These rotors are compatible with a range of Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, CR-Z, CSX, Element, Fit, ILX, and Insight, ensuring proper fitment and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Improved heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during heavy braking
• Enhanced braking surface to minimize pad glazing and extend pad life
• Addressing rotor corrosion and surface damage from road conditions
• Upgrading OEM rotors for better performance in daily driving and light sport use

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor discard thickness of 0.827 inches (21.000 mm) is not exceeded during replacement
• Verify compatibility with vehicle ABS system; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect and replace brake pads when installing new rotors for optimal performance
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Clean rotor surface with brake cleaner before installation to remove any protective coatings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. Each rotor undergoes strict quality control to ensure consistent thickness, balance, and surface finish. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StopTech products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.